Red One (film)

Red One
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJake Kasdan
Screenplay byChris Morgan
Story byHiram Garcia
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyDan Mindel
Edited by
Music byHenry Jackman
Production
companies
Distributed by
Release dates
  • November 6, 2024 (2024-11-06) (Ireland and United Kingdom)
  • November 15, 2024 (2024-11-15) (United States)
Running time
123 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$200–250 million[2][3][4]
Box office$185.7 million[5][6]

Red One is a 2024 American Christmas action film directed by Jake Kasdan and written by Chris Morgan, from an original story by Hiram Garcia. It stars Dwayne Johnson, Chris Evans, Lucy Liu, J. K. Simmons, Kiernan Shipka, Bonnie Hunt, Nick Kroll, Kristofer Hivju, and Wesley Kimmel. In the film, Callum Drift (Johnson), the head of North Pole security, teams up with the hacker Jack O'Malley (Evans) to locate a kidnapped Santa Claus (Simmons) on Christmas Eve.

Produced by Amazon MGM Studios, Seven Bucks Productions, Chris Morgan Productions, and The Detective Agency,[7][8] Red One is seen as the first of a Christmas-themed action film franchise. Principal photography for the film began in October 2022 and concluded in February 2023, with filming locations including Atlanta.

Red One was first released theatrically by Warner Bros. Pictures internationally on November 6, 2024, and in the United States by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer on November 15. The film has grossed $185.7 million worldwide on a budget of $200–$250 million and received generally negative reviews from critics.

  1. ^ "Red One (12A)". British Board of Film Classification. September 9, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
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  5. ^ "Red One – Financial Information". The Numbers. Retrieved January 6, 2025.
  6. ^ "Red One (2024)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved January 6, 2025.
  7. ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (June 28, 2021). "Dwayne Johnson & Dany Garcia's Seven Bucks Developing 'Red One' With Amazon Studios". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on October 25, 2022. Retrieved June 29, 2021.
  8. ^ Jackson, Angelique (January 24, 2022). "Chris Evans and Dwayne Johnson Team for Amazon Holiday Movie 'Red One'". Variety. Archived from the original on November 12, 2022. Retrieved January 24, 2022.

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